Sales Director- Atlanta, GA or Chicago

Movu Robotics; Romeoville (IL); On-site; USD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO 20 days

Health, Dental & Vision

401K with match

Tuition reimbursement

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

AD&D

Paid holidays

Job summary

Movu Robotics, based in the United States, seeks a results-driven Sales Director to own the full sales cycle for warehouse automation solutions, including pallet shuttles and conveyors, serving integrators and end users across the US and Canada.

The role requires several years of sales in material handling, a hunter/farmer mindset, and willingness to travel about 50% with occasional trips to Europe. This is an individual contributor role with strong growth potential.

Qualifications

• Several years of sales experience in the material handling industry.
• Hunter and farmer sales mindset.
• Must live near a major airport.
• Willing to travel ~50% across US/Canada; occasional Europe travel.
• Coordinate with European colleagues for overlapping hours.

Responsibilities

• Own the complete sales cycle (proposals, calculations, offers) with engineering support.
• Initiate sales opportunities with warehouse automation integrators.
• Find and partner with new integrators.
• Represent at trade shows (Modex/Promat) and industry events.
• Lead focused marketing efforts (blog posts, speaking at shows).
• Provide monthly and yearly forecasts and reports.
• Support on the sidelines of sold projects (change orders).

Skills

Sales experience

Hunter mindset

Farmer mindset

Willing to travel

Airport proximity

Job description

The warehouse of the future is equipped with our autonomous robots instead of forklifts and our Atlas 2D pallet shuttles or tote shuttles that allow for high-density storage (no wasted space).

As part of stow Group which has a 40 year history, we’ve grown into a company with 10 manufacturing facilities, 19 commercial offices, and the know‑how of around 2000 employees serving customers in 40 countries.

Early 2021, we opened our US Office and have since grown to over 55 people. It's exciting times to be at Movu! (pronounced Mow-voo)

Job Description

The SALES DIRECTOR is an individual contributor role with the sole focus of creating and closing sales opportunities for all product solutions.

Solutions: Fully automated storage solutions including pallet shuttles and ancillary systems such as conveyors and lifts.

Customers: End users are located throughout the United States and Canada. We work with many of the leading integrators as our Sales partners.

Typical project size: 1-30M

As our SALES DIRECTOR, you…

• are responsible for the complete chain of sales activities (incl. proposals, calculations, and offers - with the help of our sales engineering team)
• initiate sales opportunities with warehouse automation integrators on behalf of end customers
• find new integrators to partner with
• participate in trade shows (Modex/Promat, and industry-specific ones)
• lead and coordinate focused marketing efforts such as writing blog posts and speaking opportunities at trade shows
• provide monthly and yearly forecasts and reports
• support on the sidelines of sold projects; e.g., change orders

Qualifications

This lets us know you’re up for the job

• several years of sales experience in the material handling industry; ideally for a manufacturer selling to integrators or selling as the integrator to the end customer
• hunter and farmer mindset
• must live in vicinity to a major airport
• willing to travel around 50% throughout the US and Canada; plus occasionally to training events or reference site visits in Europe
• we work closely with our European colleagues. The morning hours are the most important so we can connect with them while our business hours overlap across time zones. Early birds get the worm! Our regular business hours are 8-5 CST.

Additional Information

What do we offer you?

• 20 days PTO, 5 days paid sick leave, 11 US paid holidays
• Medical (currently BlueCross BlueShield), Dental and Vision Insurance, including Family coverage, all currently 90% Company paid
• Company paid Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Company Paid Accidental Death & Dismemberment
• 401K with employer match, currently 4%
• Partial Tuition Reimbursement after 12 months
• Gross Salary
• Expected total compensation: 200-300K annually, with uncapped commission potential

EEO

Movu US provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. stow prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.